The impact of hypertension and nicotine on the size of ruptured intracranial aneurysms

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 4-7

  Etminan, Nima ^a   Beseoglu, Kerim ^a   Steiger, Hans Jakob ^a   Hänggi, Daniel ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650466635     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.199661     Document Type: Article

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